TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 162040 [ 2022TNSTR3033....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-10-18 17:04:13
Date made public:
Sender: SNAD_bot
Reporting Group: SNAD     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Patrick Aleo (UIUC) on behalf of the SNAD team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019aaqa
Discoverer internal name: SNAD201
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:33:24.821 (263.35342) DEC = +42:47:18.96 (42.7886)
Discovery date: 2019-03-30 11:43:57.504 (JD=2458572.9888616)


Remarks: Transient identified by SNAD Miner (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2111.11555.pdf). See more info at: https://ztf.snad.space/view/724114400021697

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-03-30 11:43:57.504
Flux: 21.13 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: For the first photometric point reference magnitude is 21.13 mag. ZTF DR OID 724114400021697 (zg). No ZTF Alert ID found.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2019aaqa